Consonant/Vowel
Consonant/Consonant
Vowel/Vowel
T, D, S, or Z + Y
TH LIAISON
100

What sound links the words in “pick it”?

/k/


(Steal all points from your chosen team)


100

According to Rule #2, when two consonants from the Behind Teeth category meet at word boundaries, what happens?

They naturally join together

100

What is the added sound in “law and order”?

/r/

100

How is “What’s your name?” pronounced naturally?

wəcher name

100

What is the blended sound in “with lemon”?

th + l

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200

How does the phrase “go on” sound with a linking sound?

go-won

200

How do you say “good boy” with connected consonants?

gud boy


(Plus 500)

200

What sound is often inserted between “go” and “on”?

/w/

200

How does “did you” usually sound in casual speech?

didja

(Plus 500 points)

200

What sound blend happens in “with nachos”?

th + n

300

In “turn off,” which consonant links to the vowel starting the next word?

/n/

(Optional Swap)

300

If a word ends with a consonant made with the lips and the next word starts with a lip consonant, what do the two sounds do?

They naturally join or blend together.

300

When two vowels come together, like in “go over,” what sound might be added to link them smoothly?

/w/

(Forced Swap)

300

“Don’t you” is commonly pronounced as?

don-chu

300

In “both times,” which sounds combine?

th + t

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400

Say “look at” naturally. Which consonant sound links the two words?

/k/

400

In “I’ve been late twice,” how do the consonants between “late” and “twice” connect?

They join because /t/ and /t/ are both behind teeth consonants.

400

What linking sound is added between “do it” to make it flow naturally?

/w/

400

How is “would you” often said?

wouldja

400

How does “both charges” sound with TH liaison?

th + ch

500

According to Rule #1, when a word ends in a consonant sound and the next word begins with a vowel or semivowel (W, Y, or R), what happens?

The consonant links smoothly to the next word starting with a vowel or semivowel


500

In “last time,” how are the consonants linked?

The /t/ and /t/ sounds, connect smoothly.

(Optional Swap)


500

Give an example of vowel/vowel intrusion with “see it.”  

/y/

(Give - 500 to your chosen team)

500

How do people say “Bless you!” naturally?

blesshue

(Forced Swap)


500

What composite sound forms in “with juice”?

th + j

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